Consciousness Explained (Penguin Science)

Daniel C. Dennett

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Lingua: inglese

Editore: Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 1993

0140128670 / 9780140128673

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In Consciousness Explained, Daniel C. Dennett reveals the secrets of one of the last remaining mysteries of the universe: the human brain.Daniel C. Dennett's now-classic book blends philosophy, psychology and neuroscience - with the aid of numerous examples and thought-experiments - to explore how consciousness has evolved, and how a modern understanding of the human mind is radically different from conventional explanations of consciousness.What people think of as the stream of consciousness is not a single, unified sequence, the author argues, but 'multiple drafts' of reality composed by a computer-like 'virtual machine'. Dennett explains how science has exploded the classic mysteries of consciousness: the nature of introspection, the self or ego and its relation to thoughts and sensations, the problems posed by qualia, and the level of consciousness of non-human creatures. 'Brilliant . a torrent of stimulating thought' Richard Dawkins 'Revolutionary . one of the most mentally agile, intellectually resourceful books you are likely to read' Guardian 'A masterful tapestry of deep insights . Dennett has written a profound and important book that is also clear, exciting and witty' Douglas R. Hofstadter, author of Godel, Escher, Bach. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. …

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Titolo
Consciousness Explained (Penguin Science)
Autore
Daniel C. Dennett
Editore
Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, London
Anno di pubblicazione
1993
Condizione
Very Good
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
0140128670
ISBN 13
9780140128673
Peso dell'articolo
363 grammi
Dimensioni
132.0 x 199.0

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